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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge vs Huawei P40

 
Brief information about compared phones: Huawei P40 , Samsung Galaxy S6 edge

Huawei P40 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55), screen 6.1", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge 2015 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.1", with resolution 1440x2560. Smartphone has 5 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" inch 5.1" inch
Screen area 91.3 cm2 71.5 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.3% 71.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/ 422 PPI 577 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 16 MP, Single
Camera specs 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28'', 2.44µm, omnidirectional PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions HDR Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only) 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score 82
DxOMark Photo 81
DxOMark Video 83
Performance Operating system OS Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1 Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); TouchWiz UI
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+) Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Mali-G76 MP16 Mali-T760MP8
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 83256
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1292
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4051
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2943
Antutu 8 score 496357
GeekBench 4 Battery 1586
GeekBench 5 Single Core 774 243
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3181 921
General specs Release date 2020, March 26 2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.9 Х 71.1 Х 8.5 mm 142.1 Х 70.1 Х 7 mm
Weight 175 g 132 g
Colors Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Green Emerald
Battery 3800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 800 EUR 380 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 18 h (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Body build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others DCI-P3 -HDR10 -90Hz 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Infrared face recognition, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port - Fast charging 22.5W - IP53 dust and splash protection Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 , Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Versions: G925F (Global), G925FQ (Turkey), G925I (LATAM, India, Australia), G925A (AT&T), G925T (T-Mobile), G925S/K/L (Korea), G9250 (China, HK)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy P40
  • Screen 6.1"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory NM (Nano Memory) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S6 edge
  • Screen 5.1"
  • Main camera 16 MP